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Will You Be Working in Your Garden This Weekend?

April 04, 2014
Gardening between storms Yesterday’s snow along the Front Range reminds us that there are a few more flakes and frosts ahead of us before growing season is officially here.  ...

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Create and Protect Spring Color

March 29, 2014
Throughout much of Colorado April is the shoulder season for spring color. At lower elevations and in protected areas, the early bulbs of spring are popping up to paint the first...

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Can You Plant Perennials in March?

March 15, 2014
This week one of our readers wrote and said she’d been to a large warehouse store, saw the big display of packaged bare-root perennials and couldn’t resist the temptation to buy...

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Doyle Herman Lecture & Book Signing – ICAA

March 15, 2014
  Designscapes Colorado is Platinum Sponsor of ICAA – RM Event   Designscapes Colorado is proud to announce our Platinum Sponsorship of the Rocky Mountain Chapter...

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ICAA RM – Doyle Herman Design Associates Lecture

March 12, 2014
Designscapes Colorado is very proud to announce our Platinum Sponsorship of the Rocky Mountain Chapter of ICAA event on Thursday, March 13, 2014. Doyle Herman Design Associates Lecture...

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Are You Ready to Plant?

March 09, 2014
At last, spring really is just around the corner and it’s about time to plant the first seeds of this year’s garden. Depending on the altitude and whether you have a warm...

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Have Seasonal Color Deficiency?

March 09, 2014
When the sn ow covers the yard and the sky’s grey as it has been all week, it’s like living in a black and white photo. If you’re feeling as grey as the sky,...

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Coping Skills for Spring Snows

March 09, 2014
Springtime in the Rockies is usually a roller-coaster ride of nice days with warmer temps and colder days that bring heavy snows. And March, as we all know, tends to be the snowiest...

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What’s The Vibe in Your Yard?

March 09, 2014
Our yards say something to us when we turn into the driveway at night – and they also say something about us to others who drive or walk past.   They welcome us home with a...

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Got the Scoop on Dirt?

January 31, 2014
Pre-season garden work that pays off “Dirt,” “soil” – whatever you call it, some of us like to dig in with our own hands and others would rather have...

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What About Snow and Seeds?

January 24, 2014
There’s snow on the ground, but it’s not too early to think about this year’s garden. Seed catalogs were mailed long ago and the online business is already...

Categories: Gardens, Lawn & Garden Care, Xeriscape, Design, Green Landscape, Annuals & Perennials

What Do Plants Need Now?

January 17, 2014
A bit of winter-time TLC is good for the landscape During the growing season our plants do talk back.  The length of the grass says, “It’s time to mow” and flowers with...

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